公开(公告)号：US10001771B2

公开(公告)日：2018-06-19

申请号：US14815006

申请日：2015-07-31

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Rick Matty

IPC: A61C8/00 ,  G05B19/4097 ,  A61C7/00 ,  A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/14 ,  B33Y80/00

CPC classification number: G05B19/4097 ,  A61C7/002 ,  A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/14 ,  B33Y80/00 ,  G05B2219/45244

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus's for improving orthodontic treatments. In an embodiment, an orthodontic tracking template is provided for assisting in determining whether a patient's teeth are in an appropriate tooth arrangement for transitioning between a wire and bracket orthodontic treatment to a patient-removable orthodontic appliance treatment. The tracking template may include a shell portion defining a plurality of tooth-receiving cavities arranged to fit over at least a portion of the patient's teeth in an intermediate tooth arrangement without applying a tooth-moving force to the teeth or to any brackets attached to the teeth.

公开(公告)号：US20150238282A1

公开(公告)日：2015-08-27

申请号：US14660375

申请日：2015-03-17

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Eric Kuo ,  Rick Matty ,  Artem Borovinskih

IPC: A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/20 ,  A61C7/00 ,  A61C7/14

CPC classification number: A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/002 ,  A61C7/12 ,  A61C7/14 ,  A61C7/20

Abstract: An orthodontic appliance including a shell aligner having a portion accommodating movement of a patient's bracketed teeth between a first position and the second position as elicited by force from an orthodontic braces appliance worn by the patient, related systems and methods.

Abstract translation: 一种矫正器具，包括壳体对准器，该壳体对准器具有容纳由患者所佩戴的正畸大括号器具的力引起的第一位置和第二位置之间的病人括号齿的运动的部分，相关的系统和方法。

公开(公告)号：US11974896B2

公开(公告)日：2024-05-07

申请号：US16852274

申请日：2020-04-17

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Eric Kuo ,  Rick Matty ,  Artem Borovinskih

IPC: A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/00 ,  A61C7/12 ,  A61C7/14 ,  A61C7/20

CPC classification number: A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/002 ,  A61C7/12 ,  A61C7/14 ,  A61C7/20

Abstract: An orthodontic appliance including a shell aligner having a portion accommodating movement of a patient's bracketed teeth between a first position and the second position as elicited by force from an orthodontic braces appliance worn by the patient, related systems and methods.

公开(公告)号：US20200237481A1

公开(公告)日：2020-07-30

申请号：US16852274

申请日：2020-04-17

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Eric Kuo ,  Rick Matty ,  Artem Borovinskih

IPC: A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/12 ,  A61C7/00 ,  A61C7/14 ,  A61C7/20

Abstract: An orthodontic appliance including a shell aligner having a portion accommodating movement of a patient's bracketed teeth between a first position and the second position as elicited by force from an orthodontic braces appliance worn by the patient, related systems and methods.

公开(公告)号：US10649437B2

公开(公告)日：2020-05-12

申请号：US15974215

申请日：2018-05-08

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Rick Matty

IPC: A61C7/08 ,  G05B19/4097 ,  A61C7/14 ,  A61C7/00 ,  B33Y80/00

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus's for improving orthodontic treatments. In an embodiment, an orthodontic tracking template is provided for assisting in determining whether a patient's teeth are in an appropriate tooth arrangement for transitioning between a wire and bracket orthodontic treatment to a patient-removable orthodontic appliance treatment. The tracking template may include a shell portion defining a plurality of tooth-receiving cavities arranged to fit over at least a portion of the patient's teeth in an intermediate tooth arrangement without applying a tooth-moving force to the teeth or to any brackets attached to the teeth.

公开(公告)号：US12181857B2

公开(公告)日：2024-12-31

申请号：US18085485

申请日：2022-12-20

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Rick Matty

IPC: A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/00 ,  A61C7/14 ,  G05B19/4097 ,  B33Y80/00

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus's for improving orthodontic treatments. In an embodiment, an orthodontic tracking template is provided for assisting in determining whether a patient's teeth are in an appropriate tooth arrangement for transitioning between a wire and bracket orthodontic treatment to a patient-removable orthodontic appliance treatment. The tracking template may include a shell portion defining a plurality of tooth-receiving cavities arranged to fit over at least a portion of the patient's teeth in an intermediate tooth arrangement without applying a tooth-moving force to the teeth or to any brackets attached to the teeth.

公开(公告)号：US11567472B2

公开(公告)日：2023-01-31

申请号：US16870780

申请日：2020-05-08

Applicant: ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Inventor： Rick Matty

IPC: A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/14 ,  A61C7/00 ,  G05B19/4097 ,  B33Y80/00

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus's for improving orthodontic treatments. In an embodiment, an orthodontic tracking template is provided for assisting in determining whether a patient's teeth are in an appropriate tooth arrangement for transitioning between a wire and bracket orthodontic treatment to a patient-removable orthodontic appliance treatment. The tracking template may include a shell portion defining a plurality of tooth-receiving cavities arranged to fit over at least a portion of the patient's teeth in an intermediate tooth arrangement without applying a tooth-moving force to the teeth or to any brackets attached to the teeth.

公开(公告)号：US20200341451A1

公开(公告)日：2020-10-29

申请号：US16870780

申请日：2020-05-08

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Rick Matty

IPC: G05B19/4097 ,  A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/14 ,  A61C7/00

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus's for improving orthodontic treatments. In an embodiment, an orthodontic tracking template is provided for assisting in determining whether a patient's teeth are in an appropriate tooth arrangement for transitioning between a wire and bracket orthodontic treatment to a patient-removable orthodontic appliance treatment. The tracking template may include a shell portion defining a plurality of tooth-receiving cavities arranged to fit over at least a portion of the patient's teeth in an intermediate tooth arrangement without applying a tooth-moving force to the teeth or to any brackets attached to the teeth.

公开(公告)号：US20180356795A1

公开(公告)日：2018-12-13

申请号：US15974215

申请日：2018-05-08

Applicant: Align Technology, Inc.

Inventor： Rick Matty

IPC: G05B19/4097 ,  A61C7/14 ,  A61C7/08

CPC classification number: G05B19/4097 ,  A61C7/002 ,  A61C7/08 ,  A61C7/14 ,  B33Y80/00 ,  G05B2219/45244

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus's for improving orthodontic treatments. In an embodiment, an orthodontic tracking template is provided for assisting in determining whether a patient's teeth are in an appropriate tooth arrangement for transitioning between a wire and bracket orthodontic treatment to a patient-removable orthodontic appliance treatment. The tracking template may include a shell portion defining a plurality of tooth-receiving cavities arranged to fit over at least a portion of the patient's teeth in an intermediate tooth arrangement without applying a tooth-moving force to the teeth or to any brackets attached to the teeth.